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Cambricon TechnologiesSHSE:688256 -1.92%79 Days Inventory is 326.93 as of Mar. 2026, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 419.76. GuruFocus rates SHSE:688256 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥1,532.46 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 983 Semiconductors companies, Cambricon Technologies ranks worse than 91.15% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cambricon Technologies's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:688256'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 72.64 Med: 419.76 Max: 8107.99
Current: 363.12
During the past 9 years, Cambricon Technologies's highest Days Inventory was 8107.99. The lowest was 72.64. And the median was 419.76.
SHSE:688256's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 91.15% of 983
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 112.18
vs SHSE:688256: 363.12
Cambricon Technologies's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (422.47) to Mar. 2026 (326.93).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Cambricon Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.28.
Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Cambricon Technologies's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.64.
Cambricon Technologies (SHSE:688256) Days Inventory Explanation
Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:
1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Cambricon Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Cambricon Technologies's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Be Aware
A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.
Cambricon Technologies Days Inventory Related Terms
Cambricon Technologies Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cambricon Technologies's Days Inventory can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
SHSE:688256 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Cambricon Technologies's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Cambricon Technologies Days Inventory vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Cambricon Technologies's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cambricon Technologies's Days Inventory falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Cambricon Technologies (SHSE:688256) has a Days Inventory of 326.93 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Cambricon Technologies and its competitors. This is 22% below median its historical median of 419.76. Over the past decade, Cambricon Technologies' Days Inventory has ranged from 72.64 to 8,107.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Cambricon Technologies ranks #896 out of 983 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 91.1%.
Is Cambricon Technologies' Days Inventory too high?
Cambricon Technologies' current Days Inventory of 326.93 is 22% below median its 10-year median of 419.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 72.64 to a high of 8,107.99. The Semiconductors industry median Days Inventory is 112.18. Cambricon Technologies' value of 326.93 is 191.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cambricon Technologies ranks #896 out of 983 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cambricon Technologies has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cambricon Technologies' Days Inventory compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Cambricon Technologies ranks #896 out of 983 companies for Days Inventory. This places Cambricon Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 112.18. Cambricon Technologies' value of 326.93 is 191.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Cambricon Technologies' own Days Inventory has ranged from 72.64 to 8,107.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 419.76 vs. the industry median of 112.18, Cambricon Technologies has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for a Semiconductors company?
The median Days Inventory among Semiconductors companies is 112.18, based on 983 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Cambricon Technologies's current Days Inventory of 326.93 is 191.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Cambricon Technologies and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Days Inventory is 112.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cambricon Technologies's current Days Inventory is 326.93, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 419.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cambricon Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cambricon Technologies (SHSE:688256) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥1,532.46, compared to a current price of ¥1,225.00 — trading 20.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 326.93, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 419.76 and 191.4% above the Semiconductors industry median of 112.18. Cambricon Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cambricon Technologies (SHSE:688256), the current Days Inventory is 326.93 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Cambricon Technologies (SHSE:688256) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cambricon Technologies stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥1,225.00 is trading 20.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥1,532.46.
GuruFocus considers Cambricon Technologies to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:688256:
Days Inventory: 326.93 (22% below median its 10-year median of 419.76)
GF Value™: ¥1,532.46 vs. price of ¥1,225.00 (20.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 191.4% above the Semiconductors median (#896 of 983)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688256 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cambricon Technologies Corp Ltd is engaged in designing and selling artificial intelligence core chips in various cloud servers, edge computing equipment, terminal equipment, providing customers with rich chip products and system software solutions.
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